Giant Pipe In Attic
My training tells me this would not be ok because of moisture odors unhealthy gas etc not to mention ability for insulation and mice to go down.
Giant pipe in attic. It was bought by john wanamaker. Great stuff big gap filler insulating foam sealant is an expanding foam sealant that fills seals and insulates gaps up to 3 inches. Then a huge one comes down and sucks. Are they really necessary.
In almost all cases the frustration and disappointment that homeowners felt could have been avoided. Greetings this is the first time i have seen open plumbing vents in attic and btw no roof exhaust vents either it was constructed 2014. Below are the key things we suggest looking out for when choosing the best dehumidifier for an attic. Plot edit film edit.
So my interior furnace closet has a huge duct in it that connects the closet to the unconditioned vented attic right above it. The pipes are clearly visible in the attic. The idea with the sand was to both store heat for use at midnight and to avoid forming puddles in the attic. Those are impossible to relocate well anything is possible with a ton of money i guess so our brilliant contracts suggested cutting it towards the base making a 45 degree angle towards the outer wall and then going back 45 degrees in the attic to attach to the original roof pipe.
If discharging into a plumbing vent in the attic there must be a wet trap as defined by water discharge sufficient to maintain a seal on the trap. Is it possible to have them moved to the back side of the roof. This ready to use sealant is specially formulated to take on common areas of energy loss such as rim joists sill plates plumbing hvac and other larger penetrations. The pipes would get covered in condensation and drip into the attic but yes it would work during the day.
If the furnace is a 80 furnace it makes no condensate thus the trap could go dry when in the heating mode and could allow sewer gas into the air stream and into the home. Plumbing vent pipes are a necessity. The wanamaker grand court pipe organ is the largest playable pipe organ in the world its console alone weighs 2 5 tons and the entire installation weighs 287 tons. There are lots of dehumidifiers on the market.
Next i m going to try using two or three 40 gallon well tanks buried in the sand. The giant pipes are creatures that appeared inside nebbercracker s house in the 2006 animated horror film monster house they also appear as bosses in the monster house video game. Another potential cause of high humidity in the attic is a leaky roof which allow moisture from outside into the attic. What to look for in a dehumidifier for an attic.
Needless to say this is a huge air leak into the conditioned part of the house and a major source of air infiltration into the house especially today when there were 60 mph winds.